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Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
GRAND RAPIDS MICH. MONDAY MORNING. OCTBER 8 1887.

s11 s sIl bsooazs - sci sza for 50 pSssF-
tlzs q 80 spiritual stzEe asay p4E s1s
sRleE4eFs - essFsaly regazs<ssze PEI
or saxasl "a. ~ personality n tas fs
A901i Nos AZ sbsrEectos, nos a.
ara zGsier sAiek We w4k 70 lShsld
s.sboF4ss saAeeary. n0t aa ies casts, kks
tat ~LJch EnpFess EIlzzbstA. 81 h.1sslA,
OEsE 10 yezRs ako ea1eEe1 coasxrzcosi, sl1-
Ter vlLh s. ucses II crystal ce10sntl1,g ia
huge blocks sAas szd bssn qczrrlsa frs'n the
frozen rivers Il tbs nsFtz, k4t tslkers
ko.ss ~ath ~Ade hesrta crsekhax hserty
NslcoEls. a religion q warmth All Lnxpl-
rataoa. sna iazst. and cheer. somssAing we
can Take into our ae4rts aud hsnsss, snd
business, reefszslons, s1d loys &1d sorrsss
Sot an gRmanass.bls gift like the galley
presented q Pto.sny. watch required 4. 90
Hlen 70 row, sad Its dTaaghs q ~.ssr was 50
great that II could not eoAAs near tss -hsre.
baE sOnstAing yea eaR raa up .ay stream q
annoyance, however shallow. knrickAssns
nov, enTicAgent foreveFl
Right about face for yen are going Ia tie
wrong direction While you are IN favor
abe mood for II, enter into hfs Here and
just now decide evsry thing that makes fer
p-saee and heaven AZ as4.z says that he has
stood al one place in ths Alps where he could
throw a chip into the water In che direction,
and il woald roll oA into the German ocean.
or he could throw a chip into the water Ia
another direction, aud IL would reach tie
Black sea by the Danube, or be could throw
a chip Ia another direction, and it would
enter the Mediterranean by the Rhens. How
far apart the Mediterranean, and the Black
sea, and the German oceans Standing today
on this Alps OF Gospel privilege. you can pro
ject your soul into right currents, and IL
will roll on into the ocean of life, or project
10 In the wrong direction, and il will roll into
the sea Of death. But how far apart the two
diStancesf May God help Us 10 appreciate
more and more the momentous meaning OF
OF our text. The seven wise men OF Greece
were chiefy known each for ons apophthegm
SOlon for the saying; Know thyself," Per
lander for the saying: Nothing is impossible
10 industry Chic for the saying: "Con
sidsr the end" Thales for the saying: "Sure
tyship is the precursor Of ruin" And Paul
distinguished for a thousand utterances
might well afford 70 be memorable for the
saying; "You know the grace Of our Loru
Jesus Christ, that. though he was rich. yet
for your sakss became poor, that ye through
his poverty might DO rich-"
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

The Yoang Meas Christian Association
will tender reception 20 the furniture
workers of the city at the bali, corner OF
Ottawa and Pearl-sis.. this evening. This
will be the first OF a series of socials aud
receptions waich have been planned by the
Social Committee,of the Association, TO be
rendered the different trades and profess
ions, to De held once q month. An inter
esting musical and literary programme has
been arranged and will be presented during
the evening. On account of the limited
space in the building the committee have
been compelled TO announce that the recep-
ton will be for men only. AS il is impos-
sibIe to send a personal invitation to each
person, the committee desires that every
young man connected with the furniture
manufacturing industry Of Grand Rapids
who reads the announcement. will consider
it a personal invitation TO him 10 attend, re-
Numbering that il is free.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

CHICAGO, Oct. Capt Black and Attor
ney Solomon have begun the preparation
OF the petition TO the United States Sa-
preme Court for wit of error in the an
srchist cases There are only two scoessi-
be icopiss OF the record--one on bic with
the Clerk Of the Supreme Court and one at
the States Attorneys Office The latter is
being used by Capt. Black and his col
league IN the preparation OF the petition. A
transcript Of the record at Ottawa will be
attached 10 the petition. This will
cost q, 900, and Mr. Solomon has advanced
81, 500 10 Chef Deputy Clerk Snew TO start
the work. A number of type writer opera
tors are now al work on the manuscript.
aud tonight Mr. Snow will take fifteen or
twenty more 10 Ottawa 10 take part Ia the
big task. There are about 2.O00,0c0 words
in the transcript. and the work will be fin
lshed In about ten deys. When that is done
the lawyers for the anarchists will 20 10
New York and unite with Gen. Pryor in
the work on the petition. The entire task
will not be finished for at least Iaonth.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
ANARCHISTS NECKS
pRYsR Will rsY TO SAVE rsss.
sehfsiiaxs ketsrn frem New ferk-c-P-
t.ia bl~<k ~sa Az ses s.lsaaoA 81
WsEk the fssatiss ~ TIE
sapxs2s SssxG

CHicAeo. Oct 7-Gsorge A. Shilling
returned today froa New YORK. whittier
lie went Ia connection with TIE case OF Ehe
anarchists. Speaking Of bis trip and its
results, he said. ''fne general purposes Of
my vislt are well understood. ] DO not
care to eater into details. bot / will
say that Gen. Pryor enters into the matter
Of sppeal 70 the u. .. Supreme Court
with great enthusiasm and earnesinsss. 1
left him IN his ertiee surrounded with books
and papers relating 60 the ca8e-falfiy
buried in his work. He will devote him
self entirely 10 tue csse until il is fnished
We have full confidence IN his leal and
ability
Referring 10 the Minneapolis convention
Mr.. schiliing said he would 60 as dele
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
GRAND RIVER BAPTlsTs.
They VIII Meet In Conference at Lowell
Today.

The Grand River Baptist Association will
convene at Lowell to-day and close We'd
nesday. The exercises will commence this
evening with a Sunday school convention,
which will be conducted by the Association
Superintendent, VIM. J.. Calkins.
At $50 tomorrow morning a buperin-
tendents meeting will be held. AT li.30
sermon by Il. K. Bennett, after which viii
occur election OF officers. The afternoon
Sc ssion will be devoted to reading of letters
aud womsn's work. The evening will be
devoted 10 reports. and addresses by Kerr
B. Tupper and IL. G. Beals.
On Wednesday, the forenoon will beoccu'
pied by Foreign and Home Missionsre re-
ports, address by Ii. G. Ellis. Publication
Society report ald report OF Committee on
Resolutions. announcements OF standing
committees and miscellaneous business. In
the afternoon Kerr b. Tupper will speak on
"UnSevelopei Talent in Our Churches
The conference will then be closed by c. w
Palmer.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
THE DYNAMITE GUN.
More Successfol Tests Made in Rapid HI


More Successiul Tests Made in Rapid Fir
ing.
NEW YORK, Oct. Further experiments
in target practice with the pneumatic dyns-
mite gun were made yesterday. They
were undertaken to settle the question
whether rapidiiy of FIRE ceuld be combined
with accuracy. The result showed that
ten shells, each carrying fifty pounds
of the explosive gelstipe. could be dis
charged IN ten minutes aud thirty
seconds, and that while four of the pro-
iectiles failed in the matter OF range, going
over or falling short The remaining six
would have struck within a space Of SIX
yards on the side Of ship. A trial shot
with heavier shell, one corresponding to =
charge of 100 pounds of explosive gelstins
was fired tor range and the DrojeciiIe was
sent to a distance of two and half miles
with an initial pressure OF less than 1000
pounds.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

w.sHEssToS, Oct. 2.-second Comptroller
NcMshon has recommended TO Secretary
Fsirchiid 70 refuse tie request Of the Corrf
Of Claims for certain information in the
case of John O. Nicholson vs. The United
ss no good can accrue o public interests
In disclosing Il the ComptroieT takes
ground that public records should rot be
used for the purposes Of enabling persons to
successfully prosecute the claims agsiusi
the Government
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
Spring & Company !!
SHcn'Ss
.FuRnISBInG
@GOODSs
A Week Of Bargains!
1000 Dozen
Mems Fall ~ Winter
Underwear

al an average OF % per cent less
than mill prices. We wsre very
fortunate IN our early purchases
and will give our customers tae
advantage.
loo soz. Mems White Merino
Shirts and Drawers al IS cts.
100 doz. Mems Scotch Grey
Shirts and Drawers at So cts.
400 doz. Mems White Merino
Shirts and Drawers g 90 cts,
worth IS cts.
so doz. Mems Scarlet all wool
Shirts and Drawers 81 50 cts.
goo doz. Mems Scarlet all
wool Shirts and Drawers al
7Sc, 81, SI.so and So, worth 81,
$3.50, S2.oo and S2.So.
In the famous Csmei's Fair
Underwear we have some
choice lines al 81. 81 so. SI.76
and $500. These goods are
very cheap, an fact below actu-
al value are warmer than wool
and will rot shrink IN washing.
case-4o do. Mems genr-
inc Scotch wool Shirts and
Drawers at Sa.5o each--sre re-
ally worth $3.50. Sold by man
ufacturcrS az forced sale and
bought for cash, which enables
Us TO sell at the low price
quoted.
Something new for those who
cannot wear wool. a complete
line OF Heavy Balbriggsn for
Winter wear at Sf-ss 10 $500
each, according 20 size.
a fnc Zine OF stout mems
Shirts and Drawers n very
soft and Enc rlcrino.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
CHANGED DAILY


1eflor Tea
is about resdy The table OF yellow Of The
head OF the stairs 10 very bspdsore u
was much admired this afternoon by al
day or five; be sure ana see II before IL il
too late. They are making great run oD
Lsmps.
This Is Just the time 70 buy. ss the long
evenings are with ns. These lamp, Tor
s4.s7 are the bandsomest things We ever
saw for the money. They, are fully -
bs1csone a. some Of the 80
lamp. They hsve had great
sxccess With ikofe IT % cent lamps
is an heoest fact thst . year sso the ssrne
style OF ismps we've selling for Si.59. Dent
wait until al thsss sfe gone before you
thisk Of buying. but CONT soon vblie the
assortment j. complste- The Leo1afss
have now fuD line Of
rfswsr Pess
both fancy and plsin and si such low prices
IN feet, they are about giving them away.
These yos viii fipd near the lamp countsf
On tbs hrsi noor. and the DeTt table hss bif
bargains IN
sssss aud Peppers
and slso vinegsrs Here you can find pretty
salts for csnts. pretty peppers for 8 cepts,
ard pretty ~insfsrt fer IS cents We woaid
Ike ~ mention another bargain on this
isor. and il will be found near tn, table Of
salts and peppers. and tbst is whole
dinner service fof s1.7b With one Of the
most taking ptttsyBs that the English give
TO toe voris Ihis set IL none 81 those DARK
brown sets with plates and dishes sc asrs
that they make you think ~ thunder
clouds mourning etc. bat are light dscors-
ri0us and are rice enough for . hing.
Their
Houss rurssshtnf Department
e Yscsiving the patronage thst ID wei DE-
served Yog viil hnd this feoy fol- mos
81 tbs time With th0ss who are iptsr.stsd
in houseuoTk Ihis iss very fsscinstiuf
piscs. 20 thsrs are many novelties thsf Tot
would never dream of ard snch bslTe r.
housekeeping ard fbst fsbis -
Tso1ls - usff Frfn<
vbich il on the ssnns foor is crowded With
esgeT o1rsrs moss ~ ths tiens. Il vii Dof
he lore before the-s srs al gems. TIE aoiif
fhsf fbs~ have nxrrieS ever fren lsss resF
are % tkis fouutsr. and sszeb ssrRsins n as'
- tben srs - r,oS ss any tier are ssiting
~ tbs vssrs puvrhsse il 70 Aer8 - eel
-bieb % r.ceivine fbs mos stsentien. fhe
aosl oganser ~ as sne It cent c0auters.
Tr~ ~eulS - asfsrisile6 vhaf zen cza snF
a. tssss* counters fer fsw pennies. TbeS
hsve siso
3 ara - Csa csasE~~s
~ - frss fe.r bul tbsy kois sn sntirs. ,
ssfayeDf Inc ~ Tgsas.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
THE SORGHUM BOOM.
1t Promises to Rsyoiutio nlze the Sugar
Industry.

WAsHISGrUr. Oct. 2--Commissione Col
man has returned from New York. He says
reports continue favorable in regard to the
success of the sorghum sugar industry.
Both at Fort Scott and on the Rio Grsnde
the sugar is improving in quality and guam
tity as the work continues. and there seems
10 be no doubt that a genuine success has
been achieved by the new process. He SAYS
letters are pouring in from all parts OF the
country asking fer full information in re-
gard to cost of machinery, etc, and there is
every prospect for a great sorghum boom
another year which will revolutionize the
sugar industry, and in a few years emsnci-
pate our nstion from q dependence on
foreign nations for our sugar supply.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
Or. TYNG'S SUCCESSOR.
He VIII Attend to Business sni Has No
Time for Trivial Disssnsisns

He VIII Attend to Business snI Has No
Time for Trivial Dissensisns.
NEW YoRK, Oct. Reverend r. Wslpole
Warren. young English clergyman who
succeeds Rev. DIR. Stephen Tying as pastor
Of the Church of the Holy Trinity, today
conducted the services at that church for
the frst time. A very large congregation
vas assembled % welcome him. Toucbing
upoa the recent troubles in the church, Rev
Warren hoped that the members
Of the congregation would dcvcte
their time to Christian work
rasher than to trivial dissensions. He
assured them that in the pulpit be should
devote himself 20 expounding the scrip
tufs Referring 20 the fact that the recent
introduction Of the suTplioed choir had
caused some fear that the los church
policy vss 20 be changed, Rev Warren said
that ne bad TO intention "a encourage any
tendency t0wsrd ritualism-
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
SPARKS RIGHT FOR ONCE.
One of His Decisions Affirmed by Secretary
huldrow.

WAsHlSsToS, Oct. Acting Secretary
Muldrow yesterday rendered a decision in
the case of Dayton W. Dayton. involving a
quarter section Of land now within the town
limits Of Aberdeen, Dakota. The decision
affrms that OF Commissioner Sparks
and holds that the contests OF
'4each of the psytous WAS SPEC
uiative aud not initiated in good faith.
The Secretary disects that the land be held
in reservation for sixty days in orier that
the city Of Aberdeen may present sn appli.
cation 20 enter land under the town Cite
lax
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

~ sEEcHER's CHURCH.
The Late Pastors Friend ard Possible soc
c@<sor Orsci2f

Ns~ YoRK. Oct. "A larger audience
than hss beret0for. net in Plymouth
church since Henry wAr5 Beecssr's death
assembled this morning 10 listen to the
ATE pastors friend and possible successor.
Rev. TT. Joseph Parker. Of Lonfoa.
Among tbose present we're rscnzEl1egs
many fsrillsr in former days kut not seen
ince the eco 8ercs Of Beecher cessed - -
an sfErsction In sze The ssssm mslsss vss
rot inferior 70 tie average Heecssr s1-
iisuce. sn6 - wsruhers paid close stten-
ION u the Fsziish Divi3ss Eftzrsnce. hrs.
assrher snd nern sers of her fsrni3v at ia
beir psw Or. Parker pTeschsd forciels
ss1 irarreeefv. srruo1-
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

fboussnd persons vss bsld today On Towsr
Hill The police sezed The sssernbiszs snd
yfsn,sndr7 The names Of the prouossrs of
The nae-tiog Speeches we're made from = Z
plsffsrn1s con8emninx The scfion q fns
noiics ard ds1onncsng the Gcverrnent
generally. Ths vhaie srkiy wss csrried OF
il an orderly rasnner
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

Ccx~sx1FxeFHE Oct z-Tae lsss note
sent % Eassis 81 tke Pore suggests that
10th Easzis snd Tnrksy ssFoint eozarzis-
ien-Ts % pTi1celT rsrk who shea govern
E1iesrs fer fnTee neortss. Ihsr Nrs -
cr1~eks ns~ soersr =. ~hieh ~ eiecf
q 20
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
Uandkerchiefs.
Gloves, Collars. Cuffs.
and Neckwear.

In styles and prices that bsffic
compe sition. We bs Q ~ re-
ceived 500 dozen more Of our
Famous White unhundried
Shirts al 4Sc. 7sc and sr each.
We guarantee these shirts 10
be the very best on the msract
for the noney. and farther we
warrant a perfect ~ OF the
money will be refunded.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
A Great Excess Over All Estlnatss-seme
Figures.

A Great Excess Over All Estlnatss-some
Figures.
wISSIPES, Oct. Crops in Manitoba
this yesr, according to statistical reports.
exceed sll estimstes. The Canadian Pacific
railway will be utterly inadequate to more
the crop. In many sections the wheat
yield has been IS bushels 70 the acre. The
average will be about 80 bushels.
At this figure on an acreage q
432 "a acres the yield will be 1909. S65
bushels, leaving 10000 90 bushels svsiis
bic for export. The barley crop sversEe. 35
bushels, on an acreage Of IS 10, ar about
1000 900. The ost crop will reach 5 900 90
bnshels. Twelve thousand srres OF FAX
have been harvested ap3 give 4 net ylels Of
Is0 900 bushels The potato crop j. 2 40. p
90 bushels. giving / .0Jo0,9 bushels for sT-
port
Overoosts going with rush 81 The
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

Sxxpx&. OR. The four Eneiishraen
~ho were T-port~f csps1rse bT b-zzz3s
aesr as~s hsvs ssss Recessed uoon psg
n,srt q rsnrsDs
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

Hsssis Bernard Chs-s and al excellent
sapport will open = weeks enEzeeEnens n
the ooaaedy -drsns. BsEs - ths Nos-
deF.and. tonisds. snS lie cosy litts theatre
sAoaia be crowded
The Sisson 4 CaWthorn Comedy Com
p2py sla appear tonight snd Al week st
kedAond's Grand IN tks pleasing cosasds
Little Nugget. josie slssan. TIE fssof-
lie little sogfeEsgls. IA IN the leading role
Lovers of tie drama are locking forward
70 ; treat 10 the shape Of Alone ia Ion
den, wiki Miss Cora Tanner IN the leading
sole. Ihis beautiful drama nil De pre-
sengsd at Powers Grsnd Opera Heases
Wednesday evening aud the sale Of seats
e now open 81 the Eew box othoe.
which m4oe such a success IN this city
last season, will Be seen here again IN .
short time.
On Tuesday evening those who enjoy .
good minstrel performances shOuld see the
eweatnaln. Rice 4 Fsgsn Aihsirels al
Powers Grand. Sweatnam and Billy Rice
have . national Tepulstlon IS comedians
The members OF the company are all good,
and several new features viii Do lpgro-
duced.
An excellent vaudeville performance viii
be given al smiths all the week. and the
performance will close with the four-acI
drama. Returned 10 Life"
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

The Superintendent OF Police received q
dispatch from Howard City at i.3o yester-
day morning stating that woman wac
lying dangerously III there. and had been
deserted by her husband, Henry Wsbber,
who could DE found at 4fe North Ienis
in this city. The dispstch ordered bis
arrest. but IS yet nothing has been done
about the matter by the police.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

Rsoox1rx. y -. oct Yrs. y y.
Ws.sev. of A -. souta Csroiins- who ~ss
~ - t~pa -ss fsr nerroas 6isesss e tas
-s~s3erca q ~ Fe,stspseT - A~n-
ise7e.sf = a. iauped ron teir5 ste~y
xn5o~ to--ssv. srd received INJURIES fron
ssSca So 1iea shls evening. Her hushan1
arns = lsr-s cotton risntszior nesr Aike1.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
Dangerously Injured in an Elsvs
@haff.

DsngrrousiT FnIuTed In an fleFffor
sbaff.
wssBIve7or. OCT. Howard Lee. the
newspaper boT. IN whose welfare President
Cleveland takes special interest and rroenfiy
csussd 70 be appointed messenger in the
Pension oace. wss dangerously. II cot
fatally injured. yesterday afternoon
by beng struck on the be21 81 descend
inz elevator q fbs Tension Building The
ls3 unczutiouslv pa his bead into the sle-
vsfor shsfi uot psroei Ting that TIE elevator
was 6escsnfiar. Hs is = distant rsistivs 81
fhe izte Genera Eoter. r. fes. ard The
sole suppor1 If = widowed nafhsr.
Tnbssrd o bsrzs.Bs IA oTsroosts ct T Re
Tower
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

n r,a srs not f~ttss~1 vffh yosr p-r-
choss Jon 80 <st ycur naonsF hsrs -
~Ths Towsr~
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
Mems Night Dresses,
Handsomely trimmed and made
OF the Famous Utica cotton.
Price only sl.oo.
Silk Umbrellas.

We are making . specially Of
Silk Umbrellas. Our sales have
been simply enormous. We
handle the celebrated wind
sor and "Lon6on silks which
we guarantee 30 give sstisfsc-
tion IN wear. a ocautiful line
OF silver, gold and natural han
dies in 76, ~ and 80 inch always
n stock.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
For the Furniture yorkers.

There is sensational announcement 81
the top OF tho fourth page this m0rniHg.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
MkNITOB4's CROPS.

Great overcoat sale at '"rhe Tower" to-
dav
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

Look at the great overcost sale at The
Tower"
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

Whether you desire 90 pur-
chase anything in or Mems
Furnishing Department or not.
we extend ali sn Invitation 20
inspect the great rarity Of goods
IN display.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

E<v~k - a. TIE Tgws~~ snS s~~ the
orsre~>s rsa go By Ser so to1sT
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03
THs PRESIDENTS coy

Ovsroosts going with rush ., ''Tb'
Tower
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-03

Unsesra o. bargains "a ovsroos's at ''Th.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-05-11
Childrons' Day Mt Ebenezer.

The annual picnic Of The Ebenezcr
Sunday School came off at Ebcnezcr
Church on Saturday last. The day was
a bright and pleasant one, and the at
tendance the largest ever assembled OF,
the ground, the building unable to seat
more than half.
Messrs. II. IL. Newton, ]. f. Everett,
c. NJ. Weathcrly. Robert Chanin and
others were invited. as speakers, but as
all failed TO attend, the local takers"
were pressed in and short but instruc.
tive addresses were secured from Nlessrs
Luther Edens. J. r. Covington, Col.
John Covington, w. N. Hamilton and
others who were present.
Each address was followed by music,
led by the Superintendent. Mr.. Henry
C%otiingham, assisted by Miss Anna
Hamilton with her splendid organ and a
corps Of excellent singers.
An intermission at IL o'clock, gave all
a chance to test their appetites for the
good things brought in the baskets. and
a feast it was, turkeys. chickens. chicken
pie, cakes. pies. lemonade. etc, ETC., IN
til all said enough"
The picnic was a success in every par
ticular. and though the writer was un-
able to make them an address this time,
ne most heartily enjoyed all that was
said and done. B.
May 10th. 1887.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1887-05-11
Dots From Hebron.
Yonrs Truly,
OtIt" ltUIJJ
IRA w. MCDANIEL.

MIR. EDIToR-In your issue ofApril
9th | see Mr.. ALL HUNKEY has come
out with bis uniform on eight or nine
months in the rear to explain q light
seen by writer. | had almost forgotten
the circumstance. Old things had
passed away and all things become
new until | read Mr.. "All Hunkcy's''
composition. Where could he have
been all that time? Can it be that he
has been in a trance studying what
the light was and the cause from
whence it came? And when the reply
came it was altogether wrong. The
vintage has been great but the wine
scarce. | was clear Of having any
wine at the time Of any Of the scenes
Of the past. The words Of the wise
man are, what has been will be again,
S 9 | think the interpreter is at hand,
although he is wrong about the wine.
lie will have to read the handwriting
on the wall again.
Now, Mr.. All Hunkey, let me state
another circumstance that occurred
some years ago, and | am prepared to
iilthC XIII hlilutPlC W IlllS ulSO.
! and my younger brother were on
q visit to our eldcr brothers, who were
keeping BACHELORS hail." as we Ho-
bronitcs cnll that kind Of housekeeping
While IL elder brothers were busy
preparing supper, | and the younger
brother were to keep the dwelling safe
while they attended to the kitchen
affairs. We agreed if they would lock
the front door and put the key inside.
Then we took seats each side the fire,
place, for il was in the month ct Jan.
uary. In u short time the front door
knob began to turn violently. All
eyes were fixed upon it, and Il dead
silence prevailed for about one mo.
mcnt, when the door sprang open. We
saw nothing, fear gathered us and VIC
flew to the kitchen. Now, Mr.. All
Hunkcy, explain that, please.
Yours, j. G.
Covington, May Z, 1887.